About Amja Village

Amja is a large village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,713, made up of 1,342 males and 1,371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 667 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amja village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Garhi
Pincode	327032
Area (hectares)	667 hectares
Population	2,713
Male Population	1,342
Female Population	1,371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Amja compares

By the 2011 count Amja is the 23rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 667 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Amja

Amja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amja as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amja from other places

Amja lies about 23 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 65 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amja
Tehsil headquarters	Garhi	9.6 km
District headquarters	Banswara	23 km
Nearest town	Bānswāra	23 km
Nearest railway station	Dungarpur	65 km

Villages closest to Amja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garhi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Amja

As per the Census of India 2011, Amja village had a population of 2,713. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Amja village has 1,342 males and 1,371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amja has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Amja is 327032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amja covers 667 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amja falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Amja is Dungarpur, about 65 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Amja.

Amja is about 23 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amja is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 9.6 km away. Banswara is about 23 km away. Bānswāra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.